Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a progressive inflammatory disease of the axial skeleton characterized by chronic back pain, stiffness, and potential spinal fusion. The condition is often managed with ...
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8 Things People With Ankylosing Spondylitis Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccines
People with a rheumatoid condition such as AS have no special contraindications that could keep them from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
Patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) may require biological therapy, particularly tumour necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors, which are effective but increase the risk of tuberculosis (TB).
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Spondyloarthritis Treatment in Canada Falls Well Short of Ideal
Multiple TNF inhibitors, as well as interleukin-17 blockers such as secukinumab (Cosentyx) and Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors ...
Treatment with TNFi was associated with increased adherence and drug survival when compared with IL-17i and JAKi in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
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